by - December 12, 2017 6:12 pm
Research funding at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) grew 53% during the last fiscal year, contributing to the Arkansas economy and bringing the potential to grow new…
by - December 12, 2017 2:27 pm
Hendrix College will begin construction on the Miller Creative Quad in 2018. The $24 million ($16 million construction, $8 million endowment) mixed-use project is part of the school’s $110 million…
by - December 11, 2017 9:42 pm
Andy Goodman, who is chief legislative aide to the president of the Arkansas State Senate, will join Gov. Asa Hutchinson’s staff as Director of Policy Coordination and Legislative Outreach on…
by - December 11, 2017 2:09 pm
Morrilton Packing Company is investing $2.1 million in an expansion of its Morrilton operations. The project is estimated to add 34 new jobs. Morrilton Packing, the parent company of Petit…
by - December 8, 2017 1:00 pm
The University of Arkansas System has named two finalists for the chancellor position at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Stephanie Gardner, interim chancellor, provost and senior vice chancellor…
by - December 8, 2017 11:04 am
A seven-building, 15.42-acre office complex in Bentonville changed hands Thursday (Dec. 8) for $28.3 million. Sachs Investing Co. of New York purchased the properties just off Walton Boulevard at Rainbow…
by - December 8, 2017 10:16 am
A report from CollegeNET shows Arkansas Tech University in Russellville ranks among the top 5% of colleges and universities nationwide in terms of opportunity for upward mobility for its students….
by - December 7, 2017 4:15 pm
While one manufacturing trade association has been largely supportive of President Donald Trump’s administration, another, the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) has found little to support. AAM recently pushed back…
by - December 6, 2017 5:22 pm
Walmart and the Walmart Foundation donated grants totaling $442,000 to 11 nonprofits in central Arkansas as part of its “Day of Giving” event. In a ceremony at the Walmart on…
by - December 5, 2017 12:54 pm
Colliers International Arkansas in Little Rock has promoted Isaac Smith to president, the company announced Tuesday (Dec. 5). Kevin Huchingson, the firm’s CEO and president the past 15 years, will…
by - December 5, 2017 10:48 am
Michael Milken, chair of the Milken Institute, will be the featured speaker for the 24th-annual Business Forecast Luncheon, coordinated by the University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business…
by - December 5, 2017 7:58 am
The number of people enrolled in Arkansas Works fell 6% to 309,719 in October, from 330,488 in the same month in 2016, according to the Arkansas Department of Human Services….
by - December 4, 2017 9:00 am
Arkansas legal heavyweight Rose Law Firm has entered the Northwest Arkansas market. Fayetteville attorneys Mark M. Henry and Adam Hopkins of the Henry Law Firm have joined Rose Law Firm,…
by - December 4, 2017 8:36 am
Randy Veach and Rich Hillman were re-elected president and vice president Friday (Dec. 1) of the Arkansas Farm Bureau. Delegates elected seven other board members and filled a vacant board…
by - December 1, 2017 12:43 pm
A new fishing boat manufacturer was announced Friday (Dec. 1) in Flippin. Vexus Boats, under the parent company Advanced Marine Performance LLC, will produce both aluminum and fiberglass fishing boats…
by - November 30, 2017 7:47 pm
Attendees at the fifth annual Four States Cattle Conference will learn about the latest advice for navigating that marketplace, from advances in forage recommendations to cattle management methods and risk…
by - November 30, 2017 6:50 pm
Arkansas Democrats have lost at least one prospect for governor in 2018. Earlier this week, former State Rep. Jay Martin of North Little Rock said he was eyeing a run…
by - November 30, 2017 4:51 pm
David L. Van Bebber, who joined Tyson Foods in May 1986 as part of the Lane Processing Inc. acquisition and has served as general counsel since May 2008, will leave…
by - November 30, 2017 1:40 pm
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s William H. Bowen School of Law has received more than $1 million that will create a more affordable pathway to a law degree…
by - November 30, 2017 9:56 am
The Massey Family Charitable Foundation has committed $2 million to the Advance Arkansas scholarship fund at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, according to a press release from the UA….
